妙语佳句:

原句:Rock had to get his entire entourage across the giant Yunnan rivers.

get across:渡过

The bridge was blown up, so we couldn't get across.

桥被炸毁了，所以我们无法过去。

原句:On the far side of the great Nujiang gorge,the Plant Hunters made a remarkable discovery.

on the side of:文中意思为“在 ... 的一边”，除此还有“支持，援助”之意。

The farm sits on the side of the hill.

农场位于山坡上。

I was on the side of Tom in the discussion.

在讨论中，我支持汤姆。

remarkable discovery:惊人的发现

The unearthing of "Peking Man" was a remarkable discovery.

“北京人”的出土是个非凡的发现。

原句:Far from the tropics,they seemed to be entering a steamy,vibrant tropical jungle.

far from:远离

The scene is laid in a village far from the city.

故事发生在远离城市的一个小村庄里。

seem to:似乎 ...

Does that seem to make sense?

这讲得通吗?

原句:The flora here is unlike anywhere else in the world.

anywhere else:其它地方

We can go anywhere else for our outing.

我们可以到任何别的地方去游玩。

考考你:

Rock与他的探险队必须设法越过云南的激流

这里的植物群落与众不同。

上期答案:

Until little more than a century ago,this place was unknown outside China.

This gave rise to a new breed of celebrity adventurers,